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The 'Central Bureau of Information' set up by the colonial government was renamed in 1946 as which of the following organization/institutions, which continues till date ?

  • A.Central Statistics Office (CSO)
  • B.Press Club of India (PCI)
  • C.Press Information Bureau (PIB)
  • D.Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)

Answer: C

It was renamed the Press Information Bureau (PIB).

The Central Bureau of Information, set up in 1919 and later called the Bureau of Public Information, was given the name Press Information Bureau in 1946. PIB is still the nodal agency of the Government of India for giving information to the media.

The Central Statistics Office deals with statistics, the Press Club of India is a journalists' club, and the Indian Institute of Mass Communication was founded in 1965 as a training institute.

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